Twelve years a slave : authoritative text : contexts, film adaptation : criticism, reviews, interviews /

Twelve years a slave : authoritative text : contexts, film adaptation : criticism, reviews, interviews /

"Twelve Years a Slave follows the life of Solomon Northup, a free blackman who was kidnapped and sold into slavery before the Civil War. Northup's memoir, published in 1853, riveted contemporary audiences but fell out of print for several generations at the start of the twentieth century....

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Main Author: Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? (Author)
Other Authors: Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (Editor), Burke, Kevin M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Norton critical edition.
Subjects:
Northup, Solomon, > 1808-1863.
Northup, Solomon, > 1808-1863? > Film and video adaptations.
12 years a slave (Motion picture)
Slaves > United States > Biography.
Slaves' writings, American.
African Americans > Biography.
Plantation life > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Slaves' writings, American > History and criticism.

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